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Romans 15:19-33

19byἐνenG1722thepowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411of signsσημείωνsēmeiōnG4592andκαὶkaiG2532wondersτεράτων,teratōnG5059, andbyἐνenG1722thepowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411of the SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316.SoὥστεhōsteG5620fromἀπὸapoG575JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419all the wayκαὶkaiG2532aroundκύκλῳkuklōG2945toμέχριmechriG3360τοῦtouG3588IllyricumἸλλυρικοῦIllurikouG2437,IG1473have fully proclaimedπεπληρωκέναιpeplērōkenaiG4137theτὸtoG3588gospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098τοῦtouG3588of ChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.

20δὲdeG1161In this wayοὕτωςhoutōsG3779I have aspiredφιλοτιμούμενονphilotimoumenonG5389to preach the gospelεὐαγγελίζεσθαιeuangelizesthaiG2097whereὅπουhopouG3699ChristΧριστός,ChristosG5547was not knownοὐχ ὠνομάσθηouch ōnomasthēG3756 G3687,so thatἵναinaG2443I would not be buildingμὴ οἰκοδομῶmē oikodomōG3361 G3618onἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909someoneἀλλότριονallotrionG245else’sfoundationθεμέλιονthemelionG2310.

21RatherἀλλὰallaG235,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531it is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125: “Those whoοἷςhoisG3739were not toldοὐκ ἀνηγγέληouk anēngelēG3756 G312aboutπερὶperiG4012HimαὐτοῦautouG846will seeG3708,andκαὶkaiG2532those whoοἳhoiG3739have not heardοὐκ ἀκηκόασινouk akēkoasinG3756 G191will understandσυνήσουσιν.sunēsousinG4920.”

22That is whyδιὸdioG1352καὶkaiG2532I have often been hinderedἐνεκοπτόμην τὰ πολλὰenekoptomēn ta pollaG1465 G3588 G4183τοῦtouG3588from comingἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064toπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶς,humasG4771.

23ButδὲdeG1161now thatνυνὶnuniG3570there areno furtherμηκέτιmēketiG3371opportunitiesτόπονtoponG5117for meἔχωνechōnG2192inἐνenG1722theseτούτοιςtoutoisG3778τοῖςtoisG3588regionsκλίμασινklimasinG2824,andδὲdeG1161since I haveἔχωνechōnG2192longedἐπιποθίανepipothianG1974forἀπὸapoG575manyG2425yearsἐτῶν,etōnG2094τοῦtouG3588to visitἐλθεῖν πρὸςelthein prosG2064 G4314youὑμᾶςhumasG4771,

24I hopeἐλπίζωelpizōG1679γὰρgarG1063to seeθεάσασθαιtheasasthaiG2300youὑμᾶςhumasG4771διαπορευόμενοςdiaporeuomenosG1279onὡς ἂνhōs anG5613 G302my wayπορεύωμαιporeuōmaiG4198toεἰςeisG1519τὴνtēnG3588SpainΣπανίανSpanianG4681.AndκαὶkaiG2532afterἐὰνeanG1437 G4412I have enjoyed your companyὑμῶν ἐμπλησθῶ.¶humōn emplēsthōG1705 G4771forἀπὸapoG575a whileμέρουςmerousG3313,you can equip meὑφ᾽ προπεμφθῆναι ὑμῶνhuph᾽ propemphthēnai humōnG4311 G5259 G4771for my journeyἐκεῖ,ekeiG1563.

25NowΝυνὶNuniG3570,howeverδὲdeG1161,I am on my wayπορεύομαιporeuomaiG4198toεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419to serveδιακονῶνdiakonōnG1247theτοῖςtoisG3588saintsἁγίοις.hagioisG40there.

26ForγὰρgarG1063MacedoniaΜακεδονίαMakedoniaG3109andκαὶkaiG2532AchaiaἈχαΐαAchaiaG882were pleasedεὐδόκησανeudokēsanG2106to makeποιήσασθαιpoiēsasthaiG4160aτινὰtinaG5100contributionκοινωνίανkoinōnianG2842forεἰςeisG1519theτοὺςtousG3588poorπτωχοὺςptōchousG4434among theτῶνtōnG3588saintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40τῶνtōnG3588inἐνenG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ·IerousalēmG2419.

27They were pleasedεὐδόκησανeudokēsanG2106to do it,andκαὶkaiG2532indeedγάρ,garG1063theyεἰσὶνeisinG1510owe itὀφειλέταιopheiletaiG3781to themαὐτῶν·autōnG846.ForγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487theτοῖςtoisG3588Gentilesἔθνη,ethnēG1484have shared inἐκοινώνησανekoinōnēsanG2841theirαὐτῶνautōnG846spiritualπνευματικοῖςpneumatikoisG4152blessingsτὰtaG3588,they are obligatedὀφείλουσιν καὶopheilousin kaiG3784 G2532to ministerλειτουργῆσαιleitourgēsaiG3008to themαὐτοῖς.autoisG846withἐνenG1722τοῖςtoisG3588materialσαρκικοῖςsarkikoisG4559blessings.

28SoοὖνounG3767after I have completedἐπιτελέσαςepitelesasG2005thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778serviceandκαὶkaiG2532have safely deliveredσφραγισάμενοςsphragisamenosG4972thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778τὸνtonG3588bountyκαρπὸνkarponG2590to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,I will set offἀπελεύσομαιapeleusomaiG565toεἰςeisG1519SpainΣπανίαν.SpanianG4681by way ofδι᾽di᾽G1223youὑμῶνhumōnG4771.

29δὲdeG1161I knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754when I comeἐρχόμενοςerchomenosG2064toπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶςhumasG4771,I will comeἐλεύσομαι.¶eleusomaiG2064inἐνenG1722thefullnessπληρώματιplērōmatiG4138of the blessingεὐλογίαςeulogiasG2129of ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.

30NowδὲdeG1161I urgeΠαρακαλῶParakalōG3870youὑμᾶς,humasG4771,brothersἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,byδιὰdiaG1223ourG1473τοῦtouG3588LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547andκαὶkaiG2532byδιὰdiaG1223theτῆςtēsG3588loveἀγάπηςagapēsG26of theτοῦtouG3588Spiritπνεύματος,pneumatosG4151,to join me in my struggleσυναγωνίσασθαίsunagōnisasthaiG4865 G1473byἐνenG1722ταῖςtaisG3588prayingπροσευχαῖςproseuchaisG4335toπρὸςprosG4314τὸνtonG3588Godθεόν,theonG2316forὑπὲρhuperG5228meG1473.

31PraythatἵναinaG2443I may be deliveredῥυσθῶrhusthōG4506fromἀπὸapoG575theτῶνtōnG3588unbelieversἀπειθούντωνapeithountōnG544inἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588JudeaἸουδαίᾳIoudaiaG2449,andκαὶkaiG2532thatmyG1473ἡhēG3588serviceδιακονίαdiakoniaG1248ἡhēG3588inεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419may beγένηται,genētaiG1096acceptableεὐπρόσδεκτοςeuprosdektosG2144to theτοῖςtoisG3588saintsἁγίοιςhagioisG40there,

32so thatἵναinaG2443byδιὰdiaG1223God’sθεοῦtheouG2316willθελήματοςthelēmatosG2307I may comeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064toπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶςhumasG4771withἐνenG1722joyχαρᾷcharaG5479and together with you be refreshedσυναναπαύσωμαι ὑμῖν.sunanapausōmai huminG4875 G4771.

33δὲdeG1161TheὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316τῆςtēsG3588of peaceεἰρήνηςeirēnēsG1515bewithμετὰmetaG3326allπάντωνpantōnG3956of youὑμῶν,humōnG4771.Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.

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